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Schriftstellerin Jenny Erpenbeck

100 German Must-Reads! Jenny Erpenbeck 21.10.2018 | 01:19 mins.

Jenny Erpenbeck was born into an East German family of intellectuals. She studied theatre and worked as a freelance opera director. In 1999, she published her debut novel. Today, she is celebrated as one of Germany’s finest novelists.

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Arts.21 - 100 German Must-Reads! The Arts.21 talk 21.10.2018 | 26:03 mins.

DW presents the definitive list of 100 German must-read novels that have been translated into English. These major works of 20th and 21st century literature have profoundly shaped how readers view Germany.
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Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week 20.10.2018 | 26:03 mins.

Venice is world famous for its precious fabrics: a visit to the opera "La Fenice" and two traditional weaving mills. Also, the works of the artist Lennart Grau are full of colour. And: What is good design?
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Global 3000 - The Globalization Program 20.10.2018 | 26:04 mins.

What is the future of cities? Global 3000 went to London, where already high rents continue to rise. Finding affordable housing is also next to impossible in the capital of Rwanda. The African Design Centre in Kigali is looking for viable solutions.
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Bundesliga matchday 8 in pictures 20.10.2018

There were crushing wins for Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund against Fortuna Düsseldorf and VfB Stuttgart respectively, while Bayern Munich got back to winning ways in Wolfsburg. Werder Bremen went second.
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WorldLink: Year 1 of #MeToo 20.10.2018 | 58:59 mins.

This week we're marking the first anniversary of the #MeToo movement that originated in the US and has since spread across the globe. A year after media mogul Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual assault and the hashtag went viral, what's changed? We also walk with migrants in Venezuela, meet a blind balloon artist and look back at the 1968 hit musical Oliver! with star Mark Lester.
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WorldLink: South Korea's blind balloon artist 20.10.2018 | 11:13 mins.

Visual art is probably something you don't typically associate with people who are visually impaired. But South Korean sculpturer Goh Hong-seok might defy your expectations. The legally blind artist makes enormous and complex installations with a material that might also blow your mind. Reporter Jason Strother met Goh at his studio just outside Seoul.
Indien Bollywood Schauspieler Nana Patekar

WorldLink: #MeToo in India 20.10.2018 | 10:44 mins.

Last year's #AintNoCinderella hashtag got some attention in India, yet the #MeToo movement failed to take off until very recently. But now the country is in uproar as countless cases of alleged sexual assault are coming to light involving Bollywood filmmakers, news editors, comedians and even a junior foreign minister. Isha Bhatia from DW's Hindi department tells us about the latest developments.
Flüchtlinge aus Venezuela auf dem Weg nach Kolumbien

WorldLink: Venezuela's migration trek 20.10.2018 | 07:35 mins.

The economic and political crisis in Venezuela has resulted in the biggest migration movement on the South American continent in recent history. According to the United Nations, some 2.3 million people have left Venezuela — more than 7 percent of the population. DW reporter Lise Josefsen Hermann accompanied three young Venezuelans on their trek through Ecuador. Natalie Muller presents her report.
WorldLink, #metoo Germany

WorldLink: #MeToo German style 20.10.2018 | 04:32 mins.

It's been a year since the #MeToo hashtag began grabbing attention on social media. Over the past 12 months, prominent figures in the United States have been outed, dismissed from their positions, charged and in the case of Bill Cosby, sentenced for sexual assault. But in Germany the debate has followed a different path, as WorldLink columnist Tamsin Walker explains.
OLIVER! Oliver Twist Mark Lester

WorldLink: Oliver! at 50 20.10.2018 | 12:29 mins.

It's been 50 years since the film musical masterpiece Oliver! brought the murderous melodrama of Charles Dickens' famous novel to life. Winner of five Academy Awards, nominated for 11, this mammoth production about the world's most famous fictitious orphan remains a must-see. Ashley Byrne went to meet Mark Lester, the boy who played Oliver — despite the fact that he couldn't sing or dance.

Saudis claim Khashoggi died in consulate brawl 20.10.2018 | 02:03 mins.

Saudi Arabia has admitted that journalist Jamal Khashoggi died in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, and claims that he was killed in an argument there. Riyadh says 18 people have been arrested over the case, and some top officials have been sacked.
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Vitra Design Museum 20.10.2018 | 04:27 mins.

The Dutch Golden Age was marked by great economic as well as cultural achievements. The works of Rembrandt and Vermeer, and Amsterdam's stunning canal-side mansions, give a sense of this unique era.
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Why the waltz never goes out of fashion 20.10.2018 | 03:56 mins.

Johann Strauss’ waltzes aren’t only popular in his hometown of Vienna. They are a highlight at balls the world over. But why?

Thousands rally for Taiwanese independence from China 20.10.2018 | 01:07 mins.

In Taiwan, thousands of people have demonstrated to call for a referendum on formal independence from China. It's the first large-scale protest demanding an independence vote since the self-ruled island became a democracy more than 20 years ago.
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World Stories - Refugee children in Lebanon 20.10.2018 | 12:04 mins.

Syrian refugee children in Lebanon are forced to work on the streets to help their families. Oktoberfest – a taste of Bavaria in Myanmar. More women than ever are running for office in the US. Germany faces a care crisis.